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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1940

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Defense Plans Of The U S To Meet All Kinds Attacks

The article outlines a total defense approach for American cities in a future war. It discusses civilian air raid protection units, integrated police and fire roles, and government pamphlets on air raid warnings and first aid. It notes bomb shelters, coast defenses, and a coordinated air and defense unit led by Brigadier General James E. Chaney, plus ongoing nationwide drills and blackouts.

London W. B. Ragsdale Washington Oct Warsaw America War Department Civilian Conservation Corps United States Housing Authority Europe Panama Canal United States James E. Chaney

Services in Roswell Churches

Local churches across Roswell invite the public to a full Sunday program. LeRoy Thompson leads 7:30 closing of the Christian Endeavor Convention with Dr Luther Stein of Glendale delivering the consecration message and sermon and Holy Communion. Services continue with Sunday School, meditation, worship, and an evening union service. Also listed are Christian Science lessons for Sunday, with citations from the Bible and Science and Health.

Kentucky Ave Third St LeRoy Thompson D. D Christian Endeavor Convention Luther E. Stein Glendale California Union Young Peoples First Christian Church S. J. Mathieson Central Christian Church Denver Colorado

West Alameda Assembly of God Service Times

West Alameda Assembly of God at 1200 W Alameda presents Sunday School at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m and evening services at 730 p m Mid week service is Wednesday at 730 p m Christ s Ambassadors meet Friday at 730 p m Rev Cecil E Roberts is pastor M C Anderson Sunday School Superintendent

West Alameda

Immanuel Lutheran Church Service Notice

Immanuel Lutheran Church invites attendance at Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:45 and Divine Worship at 10:45 led by Pastor R A Hingst. The sermon titled Keep Church and State Separate. Walther League Educational Meeting at 5:45 PM. A hearty welcome awaits.

Missouri R. A. Hingst Walther League

Trinity Methodist Service Schedule and Invitation

West Fifth and North by Trinity Methodist invites for Sunday worship at 9 30 a m with Church School led by Mrs Mary Larham and 10 50 a m Worship featuring the sermon Be Strong The Epworth League hour is at 6 30 p m followed by Evening service at 7 30 p m with the pastor’s sermon A Family Fellowship Night with supper and program is planned for Wednesday at 6 30 p m All are welcome to attend

West Fifth North By Roland T. Schaefer Mary Larham Epworth League

City Union Sunday School at 7th St and Grand Ave

Clay Scarbrough serves as superintendent at the City Union Sunday School located on E 7th Street and Grand Avenue, with sessions every Sunday at 2 30 PM.

City Union 7Th St Grand Ave Clay Scarbrough

Mobile air and ground defense plan expands nationwide

The force emphasizes mobile land and air weapons to swiftly strike threats. Ground defenses rely on anti aircraft regiments ready to move by fast trucks, with pursuit planes and artillery crews racing to protect cities or manufacturing areas. Initial units sit in the northeast near major eastern cities as the program grows.

First Christian Church Richardson Services Planned

The Richardson First Christian Church at Fourth hosts a full Sunday including 9:45 a.m. church school led by W Hortenstein, 10:50 a.m. worship with communion and sermon, 6:30 p.m. Young People on Debunking the Liquor Ads led by Ray Long, and a 7:30 p.m. joint service with the Presbyterian church featuring Dr S J Mathieson of Central Christian Church Denver delivering messages at both morning and evening services.

First Christian Church Richardson Presbyterian and Christian Churches S. J. Mathieson Central Christian Church of Denver Colorado

First Methodist Church Lantern Service and Installations

At 2nd and Penn Thomas W Brabham pastor invites all to Sunday School at 9 30 Worship 10 50 and 7 30 Young People hour 6 30 The pastor will speak at both services Morning theme The Inspiration of Noble Examples Evening theme A Call To Christian Service Members of the Official Board will be installed with a candle light service in the evening All welcome

First Methodist Church 2Nd Penn Thomas W. Brabham L. B. Plummer

Church details and service schedule at 814 W 12th

The Church of God at 814 West 12th presents Pastor Evangelist Rev A C Hopkins with Sunday School at 10 am, morning worship at 11 am, evangelistic service at 7 30 pm, midweek prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 pm, and Young People's Endeavor Friday at 7 30 pm. Record Want Ads Get Resulte.

Church OF God Rev A. C. Hopkins Young People’s Endeavor

Church Schedule for Avis C. Wiggins Ministry

The Church of Christ at 900 S Main St announces worship at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with Bible study at 9 45 a m and 6 45 p m Ladies Bible Class Wednesdays 9 30 a m and mid week services at 7 30 p m led by Minister Avis C Wiggins.

Church OF Christ S. Main St Avis C. Wiggins

Mexican Calvary Baptist Church Service Schedule

Church notices list services at 608 East Tilden with Rev J G Sanchez preaching at 11:00 a m and 7 30 p m devotional and Sunday school at 9 45 a m George Garcia superintendent. Prayer meeting Wednesdays 7 30 p m W M S Fridays 7 30 p m Everyone welcome. Also Peter s Church 805 South Main Masses 8 00 and 10 A M and weekday Mass 8 00 A M.

Mexican Calvary Baptist Church East Tilden J G Sanchez George Garcia Ed Melendez Peter South Main St

Mission church schedule at 214 E. 5th Street

First Baptist Church mission on East 5th lists Sunday school at 9:30 AM and preaching at 8:00 PM. Friday night Training Union begins at 7:00 PM under director Earl Tankersley. Superintendent H. O. Connor oversees activities.

H. O. Connor Earl Tankersley

St Andrews Episcopal Church Sunday Service Times

Rev F B Howden Jr rector explains Sunday schedule with Holy Communion at 8:00 a m Church School Service at 9 45 a m and Morning Prayer and Sermon Visitors welcome at Saint Andrews.

ST. Andrew's Episcopal Church Pirth and Penn F. B. Howden, Jr Saint Andrews

Community religious service schedule highlights

Salvation Army at 124 EF Second St lists Sunday School 9:30 a m Holiness meeting 11:00 a m Sunbeams 2:00 p m Young Peoples 6:00 p m Salvation 7:45 p m Dexter Methodist A O Hood Pastor Church School 10:00 Morning Worship 10:50 Epworth League 7:00 Evening Worship 7:30 Friends Quakers Roswell hold services Sundays at 3:15 p m at 1004 South Lea Ave with Loyd K McCracken as host

Salvation Army Second St Friends

Nazarene Church Services and Evangelist Sermons

Nazarene Church at Washington and 8th, pastor B Atteberry, offers Sunday School at 9:30. Worship at 11. N Y P S at 6:30. Mid week at 7:45. 424 E Fifth St hosts 10:30 morning service and 7:30 evening preaching by Evangelist J F Liddy. Singing Friday at 8. Public invited to attend.

Church OF Christ Fifth St J. F. Liddy

Religious Services at 1212 N Rich Ave

The schedule lists services Sunday morning in the 10:30 to 10:30 range and evening at 7:30 with mid week Wednesday 7:30. Public invited. Sunday services include Holy Communion at 7:50 a.m. Church School at 9 a.m. Morning Service at 10 a.m.

Church OF Christ N. Rich. Ave

Church Services and Leaders List for Two Congregations

Morning services and Sunday School at 10:00 followed by worship at 11:00 at 107 West 11th Street led by Pastor Will R. Nelson with Aubrey Elam as Sunday School Superintendent and Mrs Clayton Miller as Secretary. Evening Bible Study at 7:00, song service at 7:45, worship at 8:15. Mormon Church address 116 East Fourth Street with James A. Cope Jr as Presiding Elder. Sunday School at 10:00 am. Public invited to attend.

West 11Th Street Will R. Nelson Aubrey Elam Clayton Miller Mormon Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Mormon East Fourth Street James A. Cope, Jr

Morning Worship and Evening Sermon by Dr Geo Humphrey

The schedule lists 10 45 Morning Worship with Dr Geo Humphrey of Eastern New Mexico College Portales delivering the morning message and choir singing Awake Put On Thy Strength. Evening Worship at 7 30 features Dr Geo Co Hamphrey of Portales delivering the message with special choir music.

First Baptist Church Geo Humphrey Eastern New Mexico College of

SAINT Joan's Catholic Church Masses on Sunday

Mass services are scheduled at Saint Joan's Church this Sunday at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Parish activities include morning worship in the chapel and a brief message at the 8 o'clock service.

Saint Joan's

Assembly of God Church notices East Fourth Garden

East 4th and Garden church announces pastor C A Strickland and superintendent John Duncan with weekly schedule including Sunday School at 9:45, prayer meeting Tuesday at 7 30, missionary council Wednesday 2 30, and young peoples service Thursday 7 30. Evangelistic service invites the community to a hearty welcome.

Assembly OF God Church East

Raccoon Wades in Bath Water At Chattanooga Home

L A Bryant heard splashing and found a raccoon plopping in a tub. The animal appeared tame and had wandered into the house, creating a curious domestic scene in Chattanooga Tennessee.

Associated Press Coon Chattanooga Tenn L. A Bryant

Women students to study home economics in new dorm house

Seattle reports describe a planned home economics residence for University of Washington girls with fixtures and a baby to be adopted for a year to gain real world insight into home problems. The item also notes a federal grand jury probe into Manfred Zapp and Transocean News Service, and a Johns Hopkins doctor advocating sterilization for women with eight or more children.

Seattle Univerity of Washington Manfred Zapp Transocean News Service Justice Department Boston Nicholson J. Eastman Johns Hopkins University

Horoscope Forecast For Birthdays On This Day

Today’s zodiac reading predicts success in the coming year for those born on this date. It urges vigorous effort in business while advising restraint in love and correspondence to avoid overreach.

Ordination of Roger Sherman at Dexter Presbyterian Church

Roger B. Sherman Sunday School Missionary is to be ordained to the Gospel ministry next Tuesday night October 29 at 7 30 oclock at the Dexter Presbyterian Church. The program features Rev Henry S. Stout presiding with hymns solos prayers scripture readings and the laying on of hands followed by the charge to the minister and fellowship of all ministers.

Roger B. Sherman Presbyterian Church Dexter Henry S. Stout Kame Osprow Ruberstein L. Parker Harry Cox West W. B. McCrory the Builder Mr. E. Co. Moore, Jr William S. Dando D. D Mr. Stout Denton R. Woods Stout Hall Robert W. Cumpsten

Calvary Baptist Church Schedule Declares Sunday Services

Calvary Baptist Church in ist and Richardson led by Rev J Harris Brister Pastor lists Sunday School 9 30 am superintendent B FP Fields Morning Worship 11 am B T A 6 45 pm Leslie Witte director Preaching Service 7 45 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm

Calvary Baptist Richardson J. Harris Brister

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U. S Roswell First Presbyterian Church First Church OF Christ Scientist Lea Ave List St Norton Building Thira and Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy Immanuel Lutheran Church Trinity Methodist Church Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Publishing Society One Norway Street Massachusetts the Monitor Christian Science Reading Room North Richardson Avenue New Mexico First Baptist Church Mission Salvation Meeting Tabernacle Baptist Church No. 11 Joe Bailey Texas Chaves County Peace Society Douglas Fairbanks John Maynard Keynes David Low Dodge Ullman Fairbanks Wendell Willkie G. K. Richardson Jake Hinch Roger Sherman Hazel Linard Dorothy Masters Chiropodists Crawford Hotel Canal St Carsibad, N. M Filo Sedillo Santa Fe Sedillo Filo M. Sedillo State of New Mexico Roswell Insurance & Surety Co
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